Sergio Aguilar

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By default fail2ban is configured to work with iptables; this generates a configuration conflict with APF because fail2ban adds a chain to iptables and when you reload APF it wipes that fail2ban chain each time.

Fortunately you can configure fail2ban to have many different actions, this allows it to be able to work with iptables, shorewall, etc.

To make APF and fail2ban work together we just need to add an apf action to fail2ban:

I created the /etc/fail2ban/action.d/apf.conf based on the shorewall.conf and we just need to edit actionban and actionunban to this:

actionban = apf --deny

actionunban = apf --remove

Then we have to configure fail2ban to use apf by editing the /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf file the line we are looking for is

Just saw Spamalot this past Friday, and although it was hard to understand the British accent in some parts, it was really good. I've never seen a Musical Comedy on theatre, I was quite impressed, it was funny the stage looked really nice and the music was excellent.

I'm finally Done!!!! It was a good test of will power, not without it's difficulties, at one point I had a couple dreams about eating meat. Overal it wasn't that bad and I thought it was going to be bit harder. I fells good to be eating meat again, and tonights menu was **Albondigas** one of my favorites meals.